JVC KW-R520 User Manual

KW-R520

CD RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

RÉCEPTEUR CD

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

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BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

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FRANÇAIS

DEUTSCH

B5A-0828-00 [E]

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Declaration of Conformity with regard to the EMC Directive
Declaration of Conformity with regard to the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
Manufacturer:

JVC KENWOOD Corporation
3-12, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 221-0022, Japan

EU Representative:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 1-11, D-61118 Bad Vilbel, Germany

Déclaration de conformité se rapportant à la directive EMC
Déclaration de conformité se rapportant à la directive RoHS 2011/65/EU
Fabricant:

JVC KENWOOD Corporation
3-12, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 221-0022, Japan

Représentants dans l’UE:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 1-11, D-61118 Bad Vilbel, Germany

Konformitätserklärung in Bezug auf die EMC-Vorschrift
Konformitätserklärung in Bezug auf die RoHS-Vorschrift 2011/65/EU
Hersteller:

JVC KENWOOD Corporation
3-12, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 221-0022, Japan

EU-Vertreter:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 1-11, D-61118 Bad Vilbel, Germany

For Israel

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CONTENTS BEFORE USE

BEFORE USE 2
BASICS 3
GETTING STARTED 4

1

Cancel the demonstration
2 Set the clock
3 Set the basic settings

CD / USB / ANDROID 5
RADIO 6
AUX 8
AUDIO SETTINGS 8
DISPLAY SETTINGS 11
REFERENCES 12

Maintenance
More information

TROUBLESHOOTING 13
SPECIFICATIONS 14
INSTALLATION /

CONNECTION 16

IMPORTANT

• To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important
that you read and observe Warning and Caution in this manual.

• Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.

Warning

Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.

Caution

Volume setting:

• Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car to prevent accidents.

• Lower the volume before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of
the output level.

General:

• Avoid using the external device if it might hinder safe driving.

• Make sure all important data has been backed up. We shall bear no responsibility for any loss of recorded
data.

• Never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit, to prevent a short
circuit.

• If a disc error occurs due to condensation on the laser lens, eject the disc and wait for the moisture to
evaporate.

How to read this manual

• Operations are explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate.

• English indications are used for the purpose of explanation. You can select the display language from the
menu. (

4

•

[XX]

• (

)

indicates the selected items.

XX

) indicates references are available on the stated page.

2

BASICS

Faceplate

How to reset

Loading slot Display window

T I

ST

Volume knob

To On the faceplate

Turn on the power Press .

• Press and hold to turn off the power.

Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob.

Press the volume knob to mute the sound or pause playback.

• Press again to cancel.

Select a source • Press

• Press

Change the display information

Press

repeatedly.
, then turn the volume knob within 2 seconds.

repeatedly.

( 13)

Your preset adjustments will
be erased except stored radio
stations.

ENGLISH

3

GETTING STARTED

1

Cancel the demonstration

When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display
shows: “CANCEL DEMO”

1 Press the volume knob.

[

YES

] is selected for the initial setup.

2 Press the volume knob again.

“DEMO OFF” appears.

2

Set the clock

Press and hold .

1
2 Turn the volume knob to select [
3 Turn the volume knob to select [
4 Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the

knob.

Day

Hour Minute

5 Turn the volume knob to select [
6 Turn the volume knob to select [

press the knob.

7 Press to exit.

To return to the previous setting item, press .

“PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB”

CLOCK

], then press the knob.

CLOCK SET

], then press the knob.

24H/ 12H

], then press the knob.

12 HOUR

] or [

24 HOUR

], then

3

Set the basic settings

1

Press and hold .

2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then

press the knob.

3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected or activated.
4 Press to exit.

To return to the previous setting item, press .

Default:

SETTINGS
BEEP
SRC SELECT

*

AM
AUX

ON

:Activates the keypress tone.;

ON

:Enables AM in source selection.;

*

BT ADAPTER

AUX jack. (

:Selects when the KS-BTA100 Bluetooth adapter is connected to the

8

); ON:Enables AUX in source selection.;

OFF

:Deactivates.

OFF

:Disables.

OFF

:Disables.

F/W UPDATE

SYSTEM

F/W xxxx

CLOCK
CLOCK SYNC

CLOCK DISP ON

ENGLISH

РУССКИЙ

ESPANOL

* Not displayed when the corresponding source is selected.

YES

:Starts upgrading the firmware.; NO:Cancels (upgrading is not activated).

For details on how to update the firmware, see: <http://www.jvc.net/cs/car/>.

AUTO

:The clock time is automatically set using the Clock Time (CT) data in FM

Radio Data System signal.;

:The clock time is shown on the display even when the unit is turned off.;

OFF

:Cancels.

Select the display language for menu and music information if applicable.

ENGLISH

By default,

OFF

is selected.

:Cancels.

XX

4

CD / USB / ANDROID

Start playback

The source changes automatically and
playback starts.

CD

Eject disc Label side

USB input terminal

USB

USB 2.0 cable
(commercially available)

ANDROID

Micro USB 2.0 cable
(commercially available)

*1

2

*

1

*

To directly select USB/ ANDROID source, press .

To On the faceplate

3

Reverse / Fast-forward
Select a track/file Press
Select a folder

3

Repeat play

*

Random play

1

*

Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.

2

*

When connecting an Android device, “Press [VIEW] to install JVC MUSIC PLAY APP” is shown. Follow the instructions to install

*

Press and hold .

.

4

*

Press .
Press repeatedly.

TRACK RPT/ ALL RPT
TRACK RPT/ FOLDER RPT/ ALL RPT
ONE RPT/ ALL RPT/ RPT OFF

3

*

Press repeatedly.

ALL RND/ RND OFF
FOLDER RND/ ALL RND/ RND OFF
SONG RND/ ALL RND/ RND OFF

: Audio CD

: MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC file

: ANDROID

: Audio CD

: MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC file

: ANDROID

the application. You can also install the latest version of JVC MUSIC PLAY application on your Android device before connecting.
(

12

)

3

*

For ANDROID: Applicable only when [

4

*

For CD: Only for MP3/WMA files. This does not work for ANDROID.

AUTO MODE

] is selected. ( 6)

ENGLISH

5

CD / USB / ANDROID

Select control mode

While in ANDROID source, press repeatedly.

AUTO MODE

AUDIO MODE

: Control Android device from this unit via JVC MUSIC PLAY

application installed in the Android device.

: Control Android device using the Android device itself via

other media player applications installed in the Android
device. However, you can still play/pause or file skip from
this unit.

Select music drive

Press repeatedly.

Stored songs in the following drive will be played back.

• Selected internal or external memory of a smartphone (Mass Storage
Class).

• Selected drive of a multiple drives device.

Select a file from a folder/list

Press .

1
2 Turn the volume knob to select a folder/list, then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select a file, then press the knob.

Quick Search

If you have many files, you can search through them quickly.

Turn the volume knob quickly to browse through the list quickly.

• To return to the previous setting item, press

• To cancel, press and hold

• For ANDROID, applicable only when [

.

AUTO MODE

.

] is selected.

RADIO

“ST” lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient
signal strength.

Search for a station

Press repeatedly to select FM or AM.

1
2 Press to search for a station automatically.
(or)
Press and hold until “M” flashes, then press repeatedly to

search for a station manually.

Settings in memory

You can store up to 18 stations for FM and 6 stations for AM.

Store a station

While listening to a station....

Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6).

(or)
1 Press and hold the volume knob until “PRESETMODE” flashes.
2 Turn the volume knob to select a preset number, then press the

knob.

The preset number flashes and “MEMORY” appears.

6

RADIO

Select a stored station

Press or one of the number buttons (1to6).

(or)
1 Press .
2 Turn the volume knob to select a preset number, then press the

knob to confirm.

Other settings

Press and hold .

1
2 Turn the volume knob to select [
3 Turn the volume knob to select an item

then press the knob.

TUNER

], then press the knob.

(

see the following table),

4 Repeat step 3 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow

the instructions stated on the selected item.

5 Press to exit.

To return to the previous setting item, press .

Default:

RADIO TIMER

SSM

Turns on the radio at a specific time regardless of the current source.

1 ONCE/ DAILY/ WEEKLY/ OFF

on.

2 FM/ AM

:Select the band.

3 01

to 18 (for FM)/ 01 to 06 (for AM):Select the preset station.

4

Set the activation day *1 and time.

“

M

” lights up when complete.

Radio Timer will not activate for the following cases.

• The unit is turned off.

• [

OFF

] is selected for [AM] in [

selected.

( 4)

SSM 01 – 06

18 stations for FM. “SSM” stops flashing when the first 6 stations are stored.
Select

/

SSM 07 – 12

SSM 07 – 12

/

:Select how often the timer will be turned

/

SSM 13 – 18

SSM 13 – 18

SRC SELECT]

after Radio Timer for AM is

: Automatically presets up to

to store the following 12 stations.

LOCAL SEEK ON

IF BAND AUTO

MONO ON

NEWS-STBY

REGIONAL

*

2

AF SET

*

XX

2

TI SET

*

PTY SEARCH

PTY code: NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE
VARIED, POP M
CLASSICS, OTHER M
PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M

(music),

DOCUMENT

1

*

Selectable only when [

2

*

Only for FM source.

:Searches only FM stations with good reception.;

• Settings made are applicable only to the selected source/station. Once
you change the source/station, you need to make the settings again.

:Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises from
adjacent FM stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.);
interference noises from adjacent FM stations, but sound quality will not
be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.

:Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect will be lost.;

OFF

:Cancels.

*2ON

:The unit will temporarily switch to News Programme if available.;

OFF

:Cancels.

2

ON

: Switches to another station only in the specific region using the “AF”

control.;

OFF

:Cancels.

ON

: Automatically searches for another station broadcasting the same
program in the same Radio Data System network with better reception
when the current reception is poor.;

ON

: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information if
available (“TI” lights up). ;

*2Select a PTY code (see below).

If there is a station broadcasting a program of the same PTY code as you
have selected, that station is tuned in.

(music),

ROCK M

(music),

(music),

WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION

ONCE

] or [

WEEKLY

] is selected in step 1.

OFF

EASY M

:Cancels.

(music),

OFF

: Cancels.

(music),

OFF

WIDE

LIGHT M

OLDIES, FOLK M

:Cancels.

:Subjects to

,

(music),

,

ENGLISH

7

AUX

Use a portable audio player

Connect a portable audio player (commercially available).

1

3.5mm stereo mini plug with “L” shaped connector
(commercially available)

AUDIO SETTINGS

Auxiliary input jack

2 Select [

ON

] for [

AUX

] in [

SRC SELECT

Portable audio player

]. ( 4)

3 Press repeatedly to select AUX.
4 Turn on the portable audio player and start playback.

Use a 3-core plug head stereo mini plug for optimum audio
output.

Use a Bluetooth® device

Connect the Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100 (separately purchased).

1

Wiring harness of the unit
(

17

)

Blue/white: Remote

Black: Ground

Brown: Tel muting

Auxiliary input jack

Blue/white

Black

Brown

2 Register (pair) the Bluetooth device with KS-BTA100.
3 Select [

BT ADAPTER

] for [

AUX

] in [

SRC SELECT

]. ( 4)

4 Press repeatedly to select BT AUDIO.
5 Start using the Bluetooth device.

For details, refer to the instruction manual of KS-BTA100.

8

Select a preset equalizer

Press repeatedly.

(or)

Press

Preset equalizer: FLAT
VOCAL BOOST, BASS BOOST, CLASSICAL, DANCE

, then turn the volume knob within 5seconds.

(default),

HARD ROCK, HIP HOP, JAZZ, POP, R&B, TALK, USER

Store your own sound settings

Press and hold to enter EASY EQ setting.

1
2 Turn the volume knob to select an item, then press the knob.
Refer to [

• To return to the previous setting item, press

• To exit, press

EASY EQ

] for setting

.

( 9)

and the result is stored to [

.

USER

,

].

AUDIO SETTINGS

Other settings

Press and hold .

1
2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table),

then press the knob.

3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow

the instructions stated on the selected item.

4 Press to exit.

To return to the previous setting item, press .

Default:

EQ SETTING

EQ PRESET

EASY EQ

PRO EQ

Select a preset equalizer suitable to the music genre. (Select [
settings made in [

FLAT

(default)/ HARD ROCK/

VOCAL BOOST/

Adjust your own sound settings. The settings are stored to [

SUB.W SP
SUB.W
BASS



MID



LVL

TRE



LVL

1 BASS
2

Adjust the sound elements of the selected sound tone.

BASS

Level:
Q:

MIDDLE

Level:
Q:

TREBLE

Level:
Q:

EASY EQ

].)

BASS BOOST/

1*2

*

: 00to

LVL

*

1*3

:

:

:

/

:

MIDDLE

–08
–06
–06
–06

/

+06

to
to
to
to

TREBLE

Frequency: 60/ 80/

Frequency:

Frequency:

HIP HOP/

JAZZ/

CLASSICAL/

(Default:

+08
+06
+06
+06

00)

POP/

DANCE

03
00
00
00

:Select a sound tone.

–06

100/ 200 HZ

to

+06

Q1.0/ Q1.25/ Q1.5/ Q2.0

0.5/ 1.0/ 1.5/ 2.5 KHZ
–06

to

+06

Q0.75/ Q1.0/ Q1.25

(Default:

10.0/ 12.5/ 15.0/ 17.5 KHZ
–06
Q FIX

to

+06

USER

] to use the

R&B/

TALK/

USER

].

(Default:

(Default:

USER/

80 HZ
00
Q1.0

)

1.0 KHZ
00
Q1.25

10.0 KHZ
00
Q FIX

)

AUDIO

BASS BOOST

LOUD 01

+01
OFF

:Cancels.

/02:Boosts low or high frequencies to produce a well-balanced

sound at low volume.;

1

SUB.W LEVEL

XX

SUB.W

SUB.WLPF

*

SPK-OUT

PRE-OUT

3

*

ON

/

1

*

THROUGH
MID85HZ

55Hz/ 85Hz/ 120Hz are sent to the subwoofer.

1

SUB.W PHASE

*

REVERSE

output to be in line with the speaker output for optimum performance.
(Selectable only if a setting other than [
[

SUB.WLPF

FADER R06

4

*

BALANCE

VOL ADJUST –15

L06

—

—

—
(compared to the FM volume level). Before adjustment, select the
source you want to adjust. (“VOLADJFIX” appears if FM is selected.)

1

*

Displayed only when [

2

*

Displayed only when [

3

*

Displayed only when [

)

4

*

This adjustment will not affect the subwoofer output.

SUB.W
SPK/PREOUT
SPK/PREOUT

—

+05(+01

): Selects your preferred bass boost level.;

OFF

:Cancels.

2

*

00

to

+06(+03

):Adjusts the output level of the

subwoofer connected via speaker lead. (

3

*

–08

to

+08(00

):Adjusts the output level of the
subwoofer connected to the lineout terminals (REAR/
SW) through an external amplifier. (

OFF

: Turns on or off the subwoofer output.

:All signals are sent to the subwoofer. ;

/

HIGH 120HZ

(180°)/

:Audio signals with frequencies lower than

NORMAL

(0°):Selects the phase of the subwoofer

THROUGH

].)

F06(00

):Adjusts the front and rear speaker output balance.

R06(00

):Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.

+06(00

):Preset the initial volume level of each source

] is set to [ON].

] is set to [

SUB.W/SUB.W

] is set to [

REAR/SUB.W

] or [

]. ( 10)

SUB.W/SUB.W

17)

17)

LOW55HZ

] is selected for

]. ( 10)

/

ENGLISH

9

AUDIO SETTINGS

AMP GAIN LOWPOWER

D.T.EXP

(Digital Track
Expander)

TELMUTING

SPK/PREOUT

5

*

Does not work if [BT

maximum power of each speaker is less than 50W to prevent damaging
the speakers.);

ON

components and restoring the rise-time of the waveform that are lost in
audio data compression.;

5

*

ON

through KS-BTA100).;

Depending on the speaker connection method, select the appropriate
setting to get the desired output. (

ADAPTER

:Limits the maximum volume level to 25. (Select if the

HIGH POWER

:Creates realistic sound by compensating the high-frequency

:Mutes the sounds while using the cellular phone (not connected

] is selected for [

:The maximum volume level is 35.

OFF

:Cancels.

OFF

:Cancels.



Speaker output settings

AUX

] in [

SRCSELECT

Speaker output settings

Select the output setting for the speakers [
speaker connection method.

SPK/PRE OUT

Connection via lineout terminals

For connections through an external amplifier. ( 17)

Setting on

[

SPK/PRE OUT

REAR/REAR

REAR/SUB.W

SUB.W/SUB.W

]

Rear speakers output

Subwoofer output

Subwoofer output

Audio signal through lineout terminal

REAR/SW

]. ( 4)

], base on the

Connection via speaker leads

For connections without using an external amplifier. However, with this
settings you can also enjoy the subwoofer output. (

Setting on

[

SPK/PRE OUT

REAR/REAR

REAR/SUB.W

)

SUB.W/SUB.W

If [

SUB.W/SUB.W

– [

HIGH 120HZ

– [

R01

]

] is selected:

] is selected in [

] is selected in [

Rear speakers output Rear speakers output

Rear speakers output Rear speakers output

Subwoofer output (Mute)

FADER

Audio signal through rear speaker lead

L (left) R (right)

SUB.WLPF

] and selectable range is [

] and [

THROUGH

17)

] is not available.

R06

]to [00].

10

DISPLAY SETTINGS

1 Press and hold .
Press COL to enter [

COLOR

] directly.

2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table),

then press the knob.

3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow

the instructions stated on the selected item.

4 Press to exit.

To return to the previous setting item, press .

Default:

DISPLAY
DIMMER

Dim the display and button illuminations.

OFF

:Dimmer is turned off.

ON

:Dimmer is turned on. Brightness changes to [

( [BRIGHTNESS])
DIMMER TIME

1

Turn the volume knob to adjust the [ON] time, then press the knob.

2

Turn the volume knob to adjust the [

(Default: [
[

AUTO

headlights. *

:Set the dimmer on and off time.

ON

]: 18:00 or 6:00 PM

OFF

:Dimmer turns on and off automatically when you turn off or on the car

]: 6:00 or 6:00 AM)

1

NIGHT

] setting.

OFF

] time, then press the knob.

BRIGHTNESS

SCROLL

COLOR

PRESET

DAY COLOR

NIGHT COLOR

XX

MENU COLOR

[

NIGHT COLOR

headlight.

1

*

The illumination control wire connection is required.

2

*

Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked).

Set the button, display and USB input terminal brightness for day and night
separately.

1 DAY / NIGHT
2

Select a zone.

3

Set the brightness level (00 to 31).

(Default:

2

*

ONCE

5-second intervals.;

Select a color for the button illumination.

•

COLOR 01

•

USER

shown.

•

COLOR FLOW01

Make your own day and night colors for the button illumination.

1 RED
2 00

Repeat steps

• Your setting is stored to

ON

:Changes the button illumination in menu mode or when selecting a

music file from a folder/list.;

] or [

DAY COLOR

:Select day or night.

( Illustration on left column)

BUTTON ZONE: DAY:25
DISP ZONE:

:Scrolls the display information once.;

to

: The color you have created for [

/

GREEN

to 31:Select the level.

1

DAY:31

OFF

:Cancels.

COLOR 49 [COLOR 08

to

COLOR FLOW03

/

BLUE

:Select a primary color.

and 2 for all primary colors.

[USER]

OFF

] is changed by turning on or off your car’s

;

NIGHT:09

;

NIGHT:12

)

AUTO

:Repeats scrolling at

]

DAY COLOR

: Color changes at different speeds.

in

[PRESET]

:Cancels.

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] or [

.

NIGHT COLOR

] is

ENGLISH

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REFERENCES

Maintenance

Cleaning the unit

Wipe off dirt on the faceplate with a dry silicone or soft cloth.

Handling discs:

• Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.

• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it.

• Do not use any accessories for the disc.

• Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

• Clean the disc with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.

• When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

• Remove burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.

More information

Visit also the following website <http://www.jvc.net/cs/car/> for:

– Latest firmware updates and latest compatible item list
– Android™ application JVC MUSIC PLAY
– Any other latest information

About discs and audio files

• This unit can only play the following CDs:

• This unit can play back multi-session discs; however, unclosed sessions will be skipped
during playback.

•

Unplayable discs:

- Discs that are not round.

- Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty.

- Recordable/ReWritable discs that have not been finalized.

- 8 cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter may cause malfunction.

•

DualDisc playback:

Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product
cannot be recommended.

The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact

•

Playable files:

- File extensions: MP3(.mp3), WMA(.wma)

- Bit rate: MP3: 8kbps — 320kbps
WMA: 32kbps — 192kbps

- Sampling frequency:
MP3: 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz, 24kHz, 22.05kHz, 16kHz, 12kHz, 11.025kHz, 8kHz

WMA: 8kHz — 48kHz

- Variable bit rate (VBR) files.

•

Maximum number of characters for file/folder name:

It depends on the disc format used (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or <.wma>).

- ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2: 32 characters

- Romeo: 32 characters

- Joliet: 32 characters

- Windows long file name: 32 characters

About USB devices

• This unit can play MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files stored on a USB mass storage class device.

• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

• Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5m may result in abnormal playback.

• The maximum number of characters for:

- Folder names: 64 characters

- File names: 64 characters

- MP3 Tag: 64 characters

- WMA Tag: 64 characters

- WAV Tag: 64 characters

- FLAC Tag: 64 characters

• This unit can recognize a total of 15 000 files, 500 folders (999 files per folder including folder

without unsupported files), and of 8 hierarchies.

• This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5V and exceeds 1A.

About Android device

• This unit supports Android OS 4.1 and above.

• Some Android devices (with OS4.1 and above) may not fully support Android Open Accessory

(AOA)2.0.

• If the Android device supports both mass storage class device and AOA2.0, this unit always

playback via AOA2.0 as priority.

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REFERENCES

Change the display information

Each time you press , the display information changes.

• If the information is unavailable or not recorded, “NO TEXT”, “NO NAME”, or other
information (eg. station name) appears.

FM

or

AM

CD

or

USB (For CD-DA)

ANDROID

AUX

BT AUDIO

Available Cyrillic letters

Frequency Day/Clock

(For FM Radio Data System stations only)

Station name (PS) Frequency Program type (PTY)
Day/Clock

Playing time Day/Clock Disc name Track title
(backtothebeginning)

(For MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files)

Playing time Day/Clock Album title/Artist Track title
Folder/filename

Playing time Day/Clock Album title/Artist Track title
(backtothebeginning)

AUX Day/Clock

BT AUDIO Day/Clock

Available characters
Display indications

(back to the beginning)

(back to the beginning)

Radiotext+

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Remedy

Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

“MISWIRING CHECK
WIRING THEN PWR ON”
appears.

General

“PROTECTING SEND
SERVICE” appears.

Source cannot be selected. Check the [

• Radio reception is poor.

• Static noise while

Radio

listening to the radio.

Disc cannot be ejected.

“IN DISC” appears. Make sure nothing is blocking the loading slot when you

“PLEASE” and “EJECT”
appear alternately.

Playback order is not as
intended.

CD / USB

Elapsed playing time is not
correct.

“NOT SUPPORT” appears
and track skips.

“READING” keeps flashing. • Do not use too many hierarchical levels and folders.

• Check the cords and connections.

Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals of

the speaker wires are insulated properly. Turn the power
on again.

Send the unit to the nearest service center.

SRC SELECT

] setting.

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Connect the antenna firmly.

Press and hold

to drop the disc when it is ejected.

eject the disc.

Press

The playback order is determined by the file name (USB)

or the order in which files were recorded (disc).

This depends on the recording process earlier.

Check whether the track is a playable format.

• Reload the disc or reattach the USB device.

to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not

, then insert the disc correctly.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

“CANNOT PLAY” flashes
and/or connected device
cannot be detected.

CD / USB

Correct characters are not
displayed.

• Sound cannot be heard
during playback.

• Sound output only from
the Android device.

Cannot playback at [

].

MODE

ANDROID

“NO DEVICE” or “READING”
keeps flashing.

Playback is intermittent or
sound skips.

“CANNOT PLAY” • Make sure Android device contains playable audio files.

Remedy

• Check whether the connected device is compatible with
this unit and ensure the files are in supported formats.

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• Reattach the device.

This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers,

and a limited number of symbols.

• Reconnect the Android device.

AUDIO MODE

• If in [
application on the Android device and start playback.

AUDIO MODE

• If in [
application or use another media player application.

• Restart the Android device.

• If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android
device is unable to route the audio signal to unit. (

• Make sure JVC MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on the

AUTO

Android device. ( 5)

• Reconnect the Android device and select the appropriate
control mode. (

• If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android
device does not support [

• Switch off the developer options on the Android device.

• Reconnect the Android device.

• If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android
device does not support [

Turn off the power saving mode on the Android device.

• Reconnect the Android device.

• Restart the Android device.

], launch any media player

], relaunch the current media player

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AUTO MODE

AUTO MODE

SPECIFICATIONS

FM

Frequency Range 87.5MHz — 108.0MHz (50kHz step)

Usable Sensitivity (S/N=26dB) 0.71μV/75Ω

Quieting Sensitivity
(DINS/N=46dB)

Frequency Response (±3dB) 30Hz — 15kHz

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (MONO) 64dB

Tuner

Stereo Separation (1kHz) 40dB

MW

Frequency Range 531kHz — 1611kHz (9kHz step)
Usable Sensitivity (S/N=20dB) 28.2μV

LW

Frequency Range 153kHz — 279kHz (9kHz step)
Usable Sensitivity (S/N=20dB) 50μV

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Laser Diode GaAIAs

Digital Filter (D/A) 8 times over sampling

Spindle Speed 500 rpm — 200 rpm (CLV)

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Wow & Flutter Below measurable limit

Frequency Response (±1dB) 20 Hz — 20 kHz

Total Harmonic Distortion (1 kHz) 0.01 %

CD player

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (1 kHz) 105 dB

Dynamic Range 90 dB

Channel Separation 85 dB

MP3 Decode Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3

WMA Decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio

2.0μV/75Ω

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If you still have troubles, reset the unit. ( 3)